The Asutra

The Asutra is a 1974 novel by Jack Vance.

Plot summary

The Asutra is a novel in which the hero must overthrow the rulers of his world.

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed The Asutra for White Dwarf #99, and stated that "Some of the freshness leaked out of this series by book 3: The Asutra isn't actively bad but seems perfunctory, the result of over-hasty production."

Reviews

Review by Chris Evans in Vector 84
Review by Robin Marcus in Paperback Parlour, December 1977
Review by Jerry L. Parsons in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, August 1979
Review by Bruce Gillespie in SF Commentary, #67